There are 5 ways to get from Encinitas to Glendale by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 13m$38–86Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Glendale Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
4h 31m$16–32Drive 102.5 mi
- Drive from Encinitas to Glendalecar 102.5 mi
1h 50m$19–27Line 101 bus, train
- Take the bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus 101
- Take the train from Oceanside to Glendale Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 19m$30–65Line 101 bus, train via Hill / 5th
- Take the bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus 101
- Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
4h 52m$18–26
Encinitas to Glendale by train and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Glendale is to bus which costs $15 - $35 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Glendale is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Encinitas station to Glendale. However, there are services departing from Encinitas Station Stall 3 and arriving at Glendale Bus Stop via Oceanside Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Encinitas station to Glendale. However, there are services departing from Encinitas Station and arriving at Glendale via Solana Beach Amtrak Station and L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Encinitas and Glendale is 111 miles. The road distance is 103.1 miles.
The best way to get from Encinitas to Glendale without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs $35 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Encinitas to Glendale, including transfers.
Encinitas to Glendale bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oceanside Transportation Center station.
Encinitas to Glendale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Encinitas to Glendale is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs $35 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $35 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Glendale, Los Angeles County, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Glendale Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $13–27 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oceanside to Glendale Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Glendale Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
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More Questions & Answers
Encinitas to Glendale bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Glendale Bus Stop station.
Encinitas to Glendale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to Glendale is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Encinitas to Glendale.
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